Thomas Hart

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Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jun 1827
Arrival
Oct 1827
Death
Aug 1869
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Hart
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: 12th Aug 1869
Age at death: 59
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Warwick Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Jun 1827
Ship: Layton
Arrival: 9th Oct 1827
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Hart was transported on the Layton, departing 13th Jun 1827 and arriving 9th Oct 1827 with 161 passengers.

1829 Voyage - Source; The Sydney Monitor. Sat 14 Nov 1829. Page 3. Shipping Intelligence. Arrivals.- On Sunday the Layton from Sheerness, with 190 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent Dr. James Osborne, R. N. Lieutenant Miller, 40th Regt; and 29 soldiers of different corps, 4 women and 3 children. Mustered; 188. Died on Voyage; 2. Total 190 Embarked.

LaytonLayton (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 210
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 28th February 2026

The following convicts were last week removed from our county gaol, preparatory to their being transported for the terms to which they were severally sentenced: For Life. — ...  and Thomas Hart, 18, for housebreaking ; ... Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 29 May 1826.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 31st July 2025

No; 765 1851 - Trial; Oatlands - 26 June 1851 - Offence; Stealing wine. Sentence; 10 years Aged; 41 years old, Single. Trade; Miller 1869 - General Hospital Hobart. Admission dates: 23 Jul 1869 Ship: Layton 1. Place of origin: Birmingham Date of death: 12 Aug 1869